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<h1><a name="top"></a>PHP Simple HTML DOM Parser Manual</h1>
<div id="content">
  <h2>Index</h2>
  <ul>
		<li><a href="#section_quickstart">Quick Start</a></li>
    <li><a href="#section_create">How to create HTML DOM object?</a></li>
    <li><a href="#section_find">How to find HTML elements?</a></li>
    <li><a href="#section_access">How to access the HTML element's attributes?</a> </li>
    <li><a href="#section_traverse">How to traverse the DOM tree?</a></li>
    <li><a href="#section_dump">How to dump contents of DOM object?</a></li>
		<li><a href="#section_callback">How to customize the parsing behavior?</a></li>
    <li><a href="manual_api.htm">API Reference</a></li>
    <li><a href="manual_faq.htm">FAQ</a></li>
  </ul>
	
	<a name="section_quickstart"></a>
  <h2>Quick Start</h2>
  <a class="top" href="#top">Top</a>
	<div id="container_quickstart">
    <ul>
      <li><a href="#fragment-11"><span>Get HTML elements</span></a></li>
      <li><a href="#fragment-12"><span>Modify HTML elements</span></a></li>
      <li><a href="#fragment-13"><span>Extract contents from HTML</span></a></li>
      <li><a href="#fragment-14"><span>Scraping Slashdot!</span></a></li>
    </ul>
    <div id="fragment-11">
      <div class="code">
        <span class="comment">// Create DOM from URL or file</span><br>
        $html = <strong>file_get_html</strong>(<span class="var">'http://www.google.com/'</span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Find all images </span><br>
        foreach($html-&gt;<strong>find</strong>(<span class="var">'img'</span>) as $element) <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; echo $element-&gt;<strong>src</strong> . <span class="var">'&lt;br&gt;'</span>;<br>
<br>
<span class="comment">// Find all links </span><br>
foreach($html-&gt;<strong>find</strong>(<span class="var">'a'</span>) as $element) <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; echo $element-&gt;<strong>href</strong> . <span class="var">'&lt;br&gt;'</span>;      </div>
    </div>
    <div id="fragment-12">
      <div class="code">
        <span class="comment">// Create DOM from string</span><br>
        $html = <strong>str_get_html</strong>(<span class="var">'&lt;div id=&quot;hello&quot;&gt;Hello&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id=&quot;world&quot;&gt;World&lt;/div&gt;'</span>);<span class="comment"><br>
        <br>
        </span>
        
$html-&gt;<strong>find</strong>(<span class="var">'div', 1</span>)-&gt;<strong>class</strong> = <span class="var">'bar'</span>;<br>
<br>
$html-&gt;<strong>find</strong>(<span class="var">'div[id=hello]', 0</span>)-&gt;<strong>innertext</strong> = <span class="var">'foo'</span>;<br>
        <br>
        echo $html; <span class="comment">// Output: &lt;div id=&quot;hello&quot;&gt;<strong>foo</strong>&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div id=&quot;world&quot; <strong>class=&quot;bar&quot;</strong>&gt;World&lt;/div&gt;</span> </div>
    </div>
    <div id="fragment-13">
      <div class="code"><br>
        <span class="comment">// Dump contents (without tags) from HTML</span><br>
        echo <strong>file_get_html</strong>(<span class="var">'http://www.google.com/'</span>)-&gt;<strong>plaintext</strong>;
				<br>
				<br>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div id="fragment-14">
      <div class="code">
        <span class="comment">// Create DOM from URL</span><br>
        $html = <strong>file_get_html</strong>(<span class="var">'http://slashdot.org/'</span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Find all article blocks</span><br>
        foreach($html-&gt;<strong>find</strong>(<span class="var">'div.article'</span>) as $article) {<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;$item[<span class="var">'title'</span>]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;= $article-&gt;<strong>find</strong>(<span class="var">'div.title'</span>, <span class="var">0</span>)-&gt;<strong>plaintext</strong>;<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;$item[<span class="var">'intro'</span>]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;= $article-&gt;<strong>find</strong>(<span class="var">'div.intro'</span>, <span class="var">0</span>)-&gt;<strong>plaintext</strong>;<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;$item[<span class="var">'details'</span>]&nbsp;= $article-&gt;<strong>find</strong>(<span class="var">'div.details'</span>, <span class="var">0</span>)-&gt;<strong>plaintext</strong>;<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;$articles[] = $item;<br>
        }<br>
        <br>
        print_r($articles);
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>
	
  <a name="section_create"></a>
  <h2>How to create HTML DOM object?</h2>
  <a class="top" href="#top">Top</a>
  <div id="container_create">
    <ul>
      <li><a href="#frag_create_quick"><span>Quick way</span></a></li>
      <li><a href="#frag_create_oo"><span>Object-oriented way</span></a></li>
    </ul>
    <div id="frag_create_quick">
      <div class="code"><span class="comment">// Create a DOM object from a string</span><br>
        $html = <strong>str_get_html</strong>(<span class="var">'&lt;html&gt;&lt;body&gt;Hello!&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;'</span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Create a DOM object from a URL</span><br>
        $html = <strong>file_get_html</strong>(<span class="var">'http://www.google.com/'</span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Create a DOM object from a HTML file</span><br>
        $html = <strong>file_get_html</strong>(<span class="var">'test.htm'</span>);<span class="comment"><br>
        </span></div>
    </div>
    <div id="frag_create_oo">
      <div class="code"><span class="comment">// Create a DOM object</span><br>
        $html = new <strong>simple_html_dom</strong>();<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Load HTML from a string</span><br>
        $html-&gt;<strong>load</strong>(<span class="var">'&lt;html&gt;&lt;body&gt;Hello!&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;'</span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Load HTML from a URL </span> <br>
        $html-&gt;<strong>load_file</strong>(<span class="var">'http://www.google.com/'</span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Load HTML from a HTML file</span> <br>
        $html-&gt;<strong>load_file</strong>(<span class="var">'test.htm'</span>);</div>
    </div>
  </div>
  <a name="section_find"></a>
  <h2>How to find HTML elements?</h2>
  <a class="top" href="#top">Top</a>
  <div id="container_find">
    <ul>
      <li><a href="#frag_find_basic"><span>Basics</span></a></li>
      <li><a href="#frag_find_advanced"><span>Advanced</span></a></li>
      <li><a href="#frag_find_chain"><span>Descendant selectors</span></a></li>
      <li><a href="#frag_find_nested"><span>Nested selectors</span></a></li>
      <li><a href="#frag_find_attr"><span>Attribute Filters</span></a></li>
      <li><a href="#frag_find_textcomment"><span>Text &amp; Comments</span></a></li>
    </ul>
    <div id="frag_find_basic">
      <div class="code"> <span class="comment">// Find all <strong>anchors</strong>, returns a <strong>array</strong> of element objects</span><br>
        $ret = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>a</strong>'</span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Find <strong>(N)th</strong>  <strong>anchor</strong>, returns element object or <strong>null</strong> if not found</span> <span class="comment">(zero based)</span><br>
        $ret = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>a</strong>', <strong>0</strong></span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Find <strong>lastest</strong> <strong>anchor</strong>, returns element object or <strong>null</strong> if not found</span> <span class="comment">(zero based)</span><br>
$ret = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>a</strong>', <strong>-1</strong></span>);        <br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Find all <strong>&lt;div&gt;</strong> with the <strong>id</strong> attribute</span><br>
$ret = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>div[id]</strong>'</span>);<br>        
<br>
        <span class="comment">// Find all <strong>&lt;div&gt;</strong> which attribute <strong>id=foo</strong></span><br>
$ret = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>div[id=foo]</strong>'</span>);        <br>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div id="frag_find_advanced">
      <div class="code"><span class="comment">// Find all element which <strong>id</strong>=foo</span><br>
        $ret = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>#foo</strong>'</span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class=comment>// Find all element which <strong>class</strong>=foo</span><br>
        $ret = $html-&gt;find(<span class=var>'<strong>.foo</strong>'</span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Find all element has attribute<strong> id</strong></span><br>
$ret = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>*[id]</strong>'</span>);        <br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Find all <strong>anchors</strong> and <strong>images</strong> </span><br>
$ret = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>a, img</strong>'</span>);        <br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Find all <strong>anchors</strong> and <strong>images</strong> with the "title" attribute</span><br>
				$ret = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>a[title], img[title]</strong>'</span>);<br>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div id="frag_find_attr">
      <div class="code">
				Supports these operators in attribute selectors:<br><br>
        <table cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1">
          <tr>
            <th width="25%">Filter</th>
            <th width="75%">Description</th>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>[attribute]</td>
            <td>Matches elements that <strong>have</strong> the specified attribute.</td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
              <td>[!attribute]</td>
              <td>Matches elements that <strong>don't have</strong> the specified attribute.</td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>[attribute=value]</td>
            <td>Matches elements that have the specified attribute with a <strong>certain value</strong>.</td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>[attribute!=value]</td>
            <td>Matches elements that <strong>don't have</strong> the specified attribute with a certain value.</td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>[attribute^=value]</td>
            <td>Matches elements that have the specified attribute and it <strong>starts</strong> with a certain value.</td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>[attribute$=value]</td>
            <td>Matches elements that have the specified attribute and it <strong>ends</strong> with a certain value.</td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>[attribute*=value]</td>
            <td>Matches elements that have the specified attribute and it <strong>contains</strong> a certain value.</td>
          </tr>
        </table>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div id="frag_find_chain">
      <div class="code"><span class="comment">// Find all &lt;li&gt; in &lt;ul&gt; </span><br>
        $es = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>ul li</strong>'</span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Find Nested &lt;div&gt; </span><span class="comment">tags</span><br>
        $es = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>div div div</strong>'</span>); <br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Find all &lt;td&gt; in &lt;table&gt; which class=hello </span><br>
        $es = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>table.hello td</strong>'</span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Find all td tags with attribite align=center in table tags </span><br>
        $es = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">''<strong>table</strong><strong> td[align=center]</strong>'</span>);<br>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div id="frag_find_textcomment">
      <div class="code"><span class="comment"> // Find all text blocks </span><br>
        $es = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>text</strong>'</span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Find all comment (&lt;!--...--&gt;) blocks </span><br>
        $es = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>comment</strong>'</span>);<br>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div id="frag_find_nested">
      <div class="code"> <span class="comment">// Find all &lt;li&gt; in &lt;ul&gt; </span><br>
        foreach($html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>ul</strong>'</span>) as $ul) <br>
        {<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; foreach($ul-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>li</strong>'</span>) as $li) <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; {<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span class="comment">// do something...</span><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; }<br>
        }<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Find first &lt;li&gt; in first &lt;ul&gt;</span> <br>
        $e = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>ul</strong>', <strong>0</strong></span>)-&gt;find(<span class="var">'<strong>li</strong>', <strong>0</strong></span>);<br>
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>
  <a name="section_access"></a>
  <h2>How to access the HTML element's attributes?</h2>
  <a class="top" href="#top">Top</a>
  <div id="container_access">
    <ul>
      <li><a href="#frag_access_attr"><span>Get, Set and Remove attributes</span></a></li>
      <li><a href="#frag_access_special"><span>Magic attributes</span></a></li>
      <li><a href="#frag_access_tips"><span>Tips</span></a></li>
    </ul>
    <div id="frag_access_attr">
      <div class="code"> 
        <span class="comment">// <strong>Get</strong> a attribute ( If the attribute is <strong>non-value</strong> attribute (eg. checked, selected...), it will returns <strong>true</strong> or <strong>false</strong>)</span><br>
        $value = $e-&gt;<strong>href</strong>;<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// <strong>Set</strong> a attribute(If the attribute is <strong>non-value</strong> attribute (eg. checked, selected...), set it's value as <strong>true</strong> or <strong>false</strong>)</span><br>
        $e-&gt;<strong>href</strong> = <span class="var">'my link'</span>;<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// <strong>Remove</strong> a attribute, set it's value as null! </span><br>
        $e-&gt;<strong>href</strong> = <strong><span class="var">null</span></strong>;<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// <strong>Determine</strong> whether a attribute exist?</span> <br>
if(isset($e-&gt;<strong>href</strong>)) <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;echo <span class="var">'href exist!'</span>;<br>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div id="frag_access_special">
      <div class="code"> <span class="comment">// Example</span><br>
        <span class="hl-var">$</span><span class="hl-code">html = </span>str_get_html<span class="hl-brackets">(</span><span class="var">&quot;&lt;div&gt;foo &lt;b&gt;bar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&quot;</span><span class="hl-brackets">)</span><span class="hl-code">;</span> <br>
        $e = $html-&gt;find(<span class="var">&quot;div&quot;</span>, <span class="var">0</span>);<br>
        <br>
        echo $e-&gt;<strong>tag</strong>; <span class="comment">// Returns: &quot; <strong>div</strong>&quot;</span><br>
        echo $e-&gt;<strong>outertext</strong>; <span class="comment">// Returns: &quot; <strong>&lt;div&gt;foo &lt;b&gt;bar&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</strong>&quot;</span><br>
        echo $e-&gt;<strong>innertext</strong>; <span class="comment">// Returns: &quot; <strong>foo &lt;b&gt;bar&lt;/b&gt;</strong>&quot;</span><br>
        echo $e-&gt;<strong>plaintext</strong>; <span class="comment">// Returns: &quot; <strong>foo </strong><strong>bar</strong>&quot;<br>
        <br>
        </span>
        <table cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1">
          <tr bgcolor="#CCCCCC">
            <th width="25%">Attribute Name</th>
            <th width="75%">Usage</th>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>$e-&gt;<strong>tag</strong></td>
            <td>Read or write the <strong>tag name</strong> of element.</td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>$e-&gt;<strong>outertext</strong></td>
            <td>Read or write the <strong>outer HTML text </strong> of element.</td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>$e-&gt;<strong>innertext</strong></td>
            <td>Read or write the <strong>inner HTML text </strong> of element.</td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>$e-&gt;<strong>plaintext</strong></td>
            <td>Read or write the <strong>plain text </strong> of element.</td>
          </tr>
        </table>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div id="frag_access_tips">
      <div class="code"><span class="comment">// <strong>Extract</strong> contents from HTML </span><br>
echo <strong>$html</strong>-&gt;<strong>plaintext</strong>;<br>
<br> 
<span class="comment">
        // <strong>Wrap</strong> a element</span><br>
        $e-&gt;<strong>outertext</strong> = <span class="var">'&lt;div class=&quot;wrap&quot;&gt;'</span> . $e-&gt;<strong>outertext</strong> . <span class="var">'&lt;div&gt;</span>';<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// <strong>Remove</strong> a element, set it's outertext as an empty string </span><br>
        $e-&gt;<strong>outertext</strong> = <span class="var">''</span>;<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// <strong>Append</strong> a element</span><br>
$e-&gt;<strong>outertext</strong> = $e-&gt;<strong>outertext</strong> . <span class="var">'&lt;div&gt;foo</span><span class="var">&lt;div&gt;</span>';<br>
<br>
<span class="comment">// <strong>Insert</strong> a element</span><br>
$e-&gt;<strong>outertext</strong> = <span class="var">'&lt;div&gt;foo</span><span class="var">&lt;div&gt;</span>' . $e-&gt;<strong>outertext</strong>;<br>
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>
  <a name="section_traverse"></a>
  <h2>How to traverse the DOM tree?</h2>
  <a class="top" href="#top">Top</a>
  <div id="container_traverse">
    <ul>
      <li><a href="#frag_traverse_background"><span>Background Knowledge</span></a></li>
      <li><a href="#frag_traverse_traverse"><span>Traverse the DOM tree</span></a></li>
    </ul>
    <div id="frag_traverse_background">
      <div class="code"> <span class="comment">// If you are not so familiar with HTML DOM, check this <a href="http://php.net/manual/en/book.dom.php" target="_blank"><span class="var">link</span></a> to learn more... </span><br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Example</span><br>
        echo $html-&gt;<strong>find</strong>(<span class="var">&quot;#div1&quot;, 0</span>)-&gt;<strong>children</strong>(<span class="var">1</span>)-&gt;<strong>children</strong>(<span class="var">1</span>)-&gt;<strong>children</strong>(<span class="var">2</span>)-&gt;<span class="var">id</span>;<br>
        <span class="comment">// or</span> <br>
        echo $html-&gt;<strong>getElementById</strong>(<span class="var">&quot;div1&quot;</span>)-&gt;<strong>childNodes</strong>(<span class="var">1</span>)-&gt;<strong>childNodes</strong>(<span class="var">1</span>)-&gt;<strong>childNodes</strong>(<span class="var">2</span>)-&gt;<strong>getAttribute</strong>(<span class="var">'id'</span>); </div>
    </div>
    <div id="frag_traverse_traverse">
      <div class="code">You can also call methods with <a href="manual_api.htm#camel"><span class="var">Camel naming convertions</span></a>.<br>
        <table cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1">
          <tr>
            <th> Method </th>
            <th> Description</th>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>
              <div class="returns">mixed</div>$e-&gt;<strong>children</strong> ( <span class="var">[int $index]</span> ) </td>
            <td>Returns the Nth <strong>child object</strong> if <strong>index</strong> is set, otherwise return an <strong>array of children</strong>. </td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>
              <div class="returns">element</div>$e-&gt;<strong>parent</strong> () </td>
            <td>Returns the <strong>parent</strong> of element. </td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>
              <div class="returns">element</div>$e-&gt;<strong>first_child</strong> () </td>
            <td>Returns the <strong>first child</strong> of element, or <strong>null</strong> if not found. </td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>
              <div class="returns">element</div>$e-&gt;<strong>last_child</strong> () </td>
            <td>Returns the <strong>last child</strong> of element, or <strong>null</strong> if not found. </td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>
              <div class="returns">element</div>$e-&gt;<strong>next_sibling</strong> () </td>
            <td>Returns the <strong>next sibling</strong> of element, or<strong> null</strong> if not found. </td>
          </tr>
          <tr>
            <td>
              <div class="returns">element</div>$e-&gt;<strong>prev_sibling</strong> () </td>
            <td>Returns the <strong>previous sibling</strong> of element, or <strong>null</strong> if not found. </td>
          </tr>
        </table>
      </div>
    </div>
    
  </div>
  <a name="section_dump"></a>
  <h2>How to dump contents of DOM object?</h2>
  <a class="top" href="#top">Top</a>
  <div id="container_dump">
    <ul>
      <li><a href="#frag_dump_quick"><span>Quick way</span></a></li>
      <li><a href="#frag_dump_oo"><span>Object-oriented way</span></a></li>
    </ul>
    <div id="frag_dump_oo">
      <div class="code"><span class="comment">// </span><span class="comment">Dumps the internal DOM tree back into string </span><br>
        $str = $html-&gt;<strong>save</strong>();<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Dumps the internal DOM tree back into a file</span> <br>
        $html-&gt;<strong>save</strong>(<span class="var">'result.htm'</span>);</div>
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      <div class="code"><span class="comment">// </span><span class="comment">Dumps the internal DOM tree back into string </span><br>
        $str = $html;<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Print it!</span><br>
        echo $html; <br>
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  <h2>How to customize the parsing behavior?</h2>
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      <li><a href="#frag_callback"><span>Callback function</span></a></li>
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      <div class="code"><span class="comment">// Write a function with parameter &quot;<strong>$element</strong>&quot;</span><br>
        function my_callback(<span class="var">$element</span>) {<br>
        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="comment">// Hide all &lt;b&gt; tags </span><br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;if ($element-&gt;tag==<span class="var">'b'</span>)<br> 
        &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;$element-&gt;outertext = '';<br>
        } <br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Register the  callback function with it's <strong>function name</strong></span><br>
        $html-&gt;<strong>set_callback</strong>(<span class="var">'my_callback'</span>);<br>
        <br>
        <span class="comment">// Callback function will be invoked while dumping</span><br>
        echo $html;
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    Author: S.C. Chen (me578022@gmail.com)<br>
Original idea is from Jose Solorzano's <a href="http://php-html.sourceforge.net/">HTML Parser for PHP 4</a>. <br>
Contributions by: Contributions by: Yousuke Kumakura, Vadim Voituk, Antcs<br>
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